Learning In a Pandemic: Survey Results

The Sanford School Department recently conducted a survey of parents, students and teachers about their experiences with the hybrid instruction model so far this year. Curriculum Director Beth Lambert presented the results to the School Committee at its January 25 meeting. Parents 38% of Elementary School Parents, 44% of Middle School parents and 63% of High School parents responded. Overall, parents of elementary school students were the most satisfied with how the school system has handled health and safety issues,…

Mainers Hire New Manager

By Joe Skinner, Sanford Mainers Director of Broadcasting & Media The Sanford Mainers announced today that former assistant coach Nic Lops has been hired as the team’s next manager for the 2021 season. “It is an honor and privilege to be named the next head coach for the Sanford Mainers,” Lops said. “I look forward to working with highly talented players in an extremely competitive league.” 2021 will be Lops’ second season on the Mainers staff, as he served as…

Police Log: Arrests & Summonses: January 13-21

DateTimeLocationCall ReasonAction1/135:16pAllen St., SpringvaleDomestic DisturbanceArrested Jeremy R. Moulton of Springvale: Domestic violence assault1/156:36pMain St. & Gerrish Dr.M/V StopSummonsed Laurene Jean Lewis of Sanford: Operating w/out a License1/162:55aBalsam Ln9-1-1 Hang UpSummonsed Isabella Troop of Sanford and Rebecca Hanscom of Acton: Minor Consuming Liquor1/164:23pMain St.Medical EmergencyArrested Gabriel R. Creteau of Shapleigh, Operating Under the Influence, Unlawful Possession of Scheduled Drug1/182:14pMain St.Serve WarrantArrested Dale Evan Sanborn of Limerick: Theft by Unauthorized Taking of Transfer, Warrant1/199:14aLebanon St.M/V ComplaintSummonsed Jennifer M. Rouleau of Somersworth, NH:…

Real Estate Transactions: January 7-15

Closing DateAddressDescriptionPrice1/74 Lindsay Rd.6 room Cape, 3 bed/2 bath, full dormer, cathedral ceiling, skylights, 2 car garage$294,0001/822 Deering Neighborhood Rd., Springvale8 room Colonial, 3 bed/2 bath, post and beam, finished basement, 1.26 acres$280,0001/811 Marginal Way, Springvale8 room Colonial, 3 bed/3 bath, 2 car garage, fireplace, finished attic, .52 acres, water view$347,0001/833 Channel Ln.4 room Camp on Bauneg Beg Pond, 2 bed/1 bath, seasonal$171,0001/922 Railroad Ave., Springvale4 unit Multi-Family, Good Neighbor program, 2 driveways, back yard$275,0001/1120 Sherburne St.5 room New Englander,…

News Notes 1/24

Missing Pickleball? Give line dancing a try!  Sanford Parks and Recreation Coordinator, Lori Hegarty, will be leading senior line dancing at City Hall in the Old Theatre on Floor 2R.  Park in the rear Parking Lot or side street.  Dance from 10:30-11:30 Wednesday mornings.  Cost is just $2 each week you participate - pay supervisor on duty.  Plenty of room for social distancing.  Masks are required. If Lori is on vacation, there will be no dance that week. (Call parks and rec at…

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